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{{Infobox settlement
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'''Bulnes''' is a [[Chile]]an [[List of cities in Chile|city]] and [[Communes of Chile|commune]] in [[Ñuble Province]], [[Biobío Region]].
'''Bulnes''' is a [[Chile]]an [[List of cities in Chile|city]] and [[Communes of Chile|commune]] in [[Diguillín Province]], [[Ñuble Region]].


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
According to the 2002 [[census]] of the [[National Statistics Institute (Chile)|National Statistics Institute]], Bulnes spans an area of {{convert|425.4|sqkm|0|abbr=on}} and has 20,595 inhabitants (10,275 men and 10,320 women). Of these, 12,514 (60.8%) lived in [[urban area]]s and 8,081 (39.2%) in [[rural area]]s. Between the 1992 and 2002 censuses, the population grew by 4.5% (882 persons).<ref name= "INE"/>
According to the 2002 [[census]] of the [[National Statistics Institute (Chile)|National Statistics Institute]], Bulnes spans an area of {{convert|425.4|sqkm|0|abbr=on}} and has 20,595 inhabitants (10,275 men and 10,320 women). Of these, 12,514 (60.8%) lived in [[urban area]]s and 8,081 (39.2%) in [[rural area]]s. Between the 1992 and 2002 censuses, the population grew by 4.5% (882 persons).<ref name="INE"/>


==Administration==
==Administration==
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* Mario Urra Riquelme ([[Christian Democratic Party|PDC]])
* Mario Urra Riquelme ([[Christian Democratic Party|PDC]])


Within the [[electoral divisions of Chile]], Bulnes is represented in the [[Chamber of Deputies of Chile|Chamber of Deputies]] by Jorge Sabag ([[Christian Democratic Party|PDC]]) and Frank Sauerbaum ([[National Renewal (Chile)|RN]]) as part of the 42nd electoral district, (together with [[San Fabián]], [[Ñiquén]], [[San Carlos, Chile|San Carlos]], [[San Nicolás, Chile|San Nicolás]], [[Ninhue]], [[Quirihue]], [[Cobquecura]], [[Treguaco]], [[Portezuelo, Chile|Portezuelo]], [[Coelemu]], [[Ránquil]], [[Quillón]], [[Cabrero, Chile|Cabrero]] and [[Yumbel]]). The commune is represented in the [[Senate of Chile|Senate]] by Alejandro Navarro Brain ([[Broad Social Movement|MAS]]) and Hosain Sabag Castillo (PDC) as part of the 12th senatorial constituency (Biobío-Cordillera).
Within the [[electoral divisions of Chile]], Bulnes is represented in the [[Chamber of Deputies of Chile|Chamber of Deputies]] by Jorge Sabag ([[Christian Democratic Party|PDC]]) and Frank Sauerbaum ([[National Renewal (Chile)|RN]]) as part of the 42nd electoral district, together with [[San Fabián]], [[Ñiquén]], [[San Carlos, Chile|San Carlos]], [[San Nicolás, Chile|San Nicolás]], [[Ninhue]], [[Quirihue]], [[Cobquecura]], [[Treguaco]], [[Portezuelo, Chile|Portezuelo]], [[Coelemu]], [[Ránquil]], [[Quillón]], [[Cabrero, Chile|Cabrero]] and [[Yumbel]]. The commune is represented in the [[Senate of Chile|Senate]] by [[Alejandro Navarro (politician)|Alejandro Navarro Brain]] ([[Broad Social Movement|MAS]]) and Hosain Sabag Castillo (PDC) as part of the 12th senatorial constituency (Biobío-Cordillera).


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{es icon}} [http://www.municipalidaddebulnes.cl/ Municipality of Bulnes]
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.municipalidaddebulnes.cl/ Municipality of Bulnes]


{{Communes in Biobío Region}}
{{Communes in Ñuble Region}}


[[Category:Communes of Chile]]
[[Category:Communes of Chile]]
[[Category:Populated places in Ñuble Province]]
[[Category:Populated places in Diguillín Province]]

Latest revision as of 05:16, 4 January 2024

Bulnes
City and Commune
Location of the Bulnes commune in the Ñuble Region
Location of the Bulnes commune in the Ñuble Region
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Bulnes
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 36°44′33″S 72°17′54″W / 36.74250°S 72.29833°W / -36.74250; -72.29833
CountryChile
RegionÑuble
ProvinceDiguillín
Government
[1][2]
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeRodrigo De La Puente Acuña (ILE)
Area
[3]
 • Total
425.4 km2 (164.2 sq mi)
Elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)[3]
 • Total
20,763
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−3 (CLST)
Area code56 + 42
ClimateCsb
WebsiteMunicipality of Bulnes

Bulnes is a Chilean city and commune in Diguillín Province, Ñuble Region.

Demographics

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According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Bulnes spans an area of 425.4 km2 (164 sq mi) and has 20,595 inhabitants (10,275 men and 10,320 women). Of these, 12,514 (60.8%) lived in urban areas and 8,081 (39.2%) in rural areas. Between the 1992 and 2002 censuses, the population grew by 4.5% (882 persons).[3]

Administration

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As a commune, Bulnes is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Rodrigo De La Puente Acuña (ILE). The municipal council has the following members:[1][2]

  • Ricardo Rodriguez Penrros (RN)
  • Alejandro Valle Elgueta (ILC)
  • Juan Arévalo Rojas (RN)
  • Max Pacheco Palma (UDI)
  • Oscar Troncoso Stuardo (PS)
  • Mario Urra Riquelme (PDC)

Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Bulnes is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Jorge Sabag (PDC) and Frank Sauerbaum (RN) as part of the 42nd electoral district, together with San Fabián, Ñiquén, San Carlos, San Nicolás, Ninhue, Quirihue, Cobquecura, Treguaco, Portezuelo, Coelemu, Ránquil, Quillón, Cabrero and Yumbel. The commune is represented in the Senate by Alejandro Navarro Brain (MAS) and Hosain Sabag Castillo (PDC) as part of the 12th senatorial constituency (Biobío-Cordillera).

References

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  1. ^ a b "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Municipality of Bulnes" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 February 2011.
  3. ^ a b c "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 July 2010.
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